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  • 101orbital fissure — n either of two openings transmitting nerves and blood vessels to or from the orbit: a) one situated superiorly between the greater wing and the lesser wing of the sphenoid bone called also superior orbital fissure, supraorbital fissure b) one… …

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  • 102sylvian fissure — n, often cap 1st S a deep fissure of the lateral aspect of each cerebral hemisphere that divides the temporal from the parietal and frontal lobes called also fissure of Sylvius, lateral fissure, lateral sulcus Du·bois due bō ä or De Le Boë …

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  • 103Calcarine fissure — Infobox Brain Name = PAGENAME Latin = sulcus calcarinus, fissura calcarina GraySubject = 189 GrayPage = 820 Caption = Medial surface of left cerebral hemisphere. ( Calcarine fissure visible at left.) Caption2 = Coronal section through posterior… …

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  • 104Parietoöccipital fissure — Infobox Brain Name = PAGENAME Latin = fissura parietooccipitalis GraySubject = 189 GrayPage = 820 Caption = Fig. 726: Lateral surface of left cerebral hemisphere, viewed from the side. Caption2 = Fig. 727: Medial surface of left cerebral… …

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  • 105Transverse fissure — can refer to: * Transverse fissure of liver (or porta ) * Horizontal fissure of right lung (or horizontal fissure ) …

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  • 106Anterior median fissure of the medulla oblongata — Infobox Brain Name = PAGENAME Latin = fissura mediana anterior medullae oblongatae GraySubject = 187 GrayPage = 767 Caption = Section of the medulla oblongata at about the middle of the olive. (Anterior median fissure labeled at bottom center.)… …

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  • 107Choroid fissure — The choroid is the middle, vascular coat of the eye which resides between the sclera and the retina. Early in development the choroid fissure is the slit observed between the two edges of the eye cup. During development it is through the choroid… …

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  • 108Glaserian fissure — Gla·se·ri·an fissure glə zir ē ən n PETROTYMPANIC FISSURE Gla·ser glä zər Johann Heinrich (1629 1675) Swiss anatomist and surgeon. Glaser was a professor of anatomy who notably reformed clinical instruction. One of the first physicians to make… …

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  • 109Horizontal fissure — can refer to: * Horizontal fissure of cerebellum * Horizontal fissure of right lung …

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  • 110Petro-occipital fissure — Infobox Anatomy Name = PAGENAME Latin = fissura petrooccipitalis GraySubject = 47 GrayPage = 193 Caption = Base of the skull. Upper surface. (Petro occipital fissure is not labeled, but petrous portion is bottom part of temporal bone, in pink,… …

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